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Forced partners with Lisk for Blockchain accessibility
Obligate is preparing for its next deployment on the Lisk network, a Layer 2 solution within Optimism Superchain, with the goal of improving blockchain accessibility and adoption. This collaboration aims to address challenges in emerging markets by expanding access to decentralized financial services.
Using the Lisk network
Obligate will exploit the Lisk L2 network recognized for its efficiency, speed and scalability ensured by Ethereum within the Optimism Superchain. The aim is to provide businesses in emerging markets with more accessible capital solutions through blockchain technology, bypassing the typical problems and high interest costs associated with traditional banking intermediaries.
Leader in Blockchain Accessibility
Lisk has consistently championed the accessibility of blockchain, particularly focusing on addressing real-world issues in emerging markets. Dominic Schwenter, CPO of Lisk, highlighted the importance of integrating Obligate’s platform with Lisk, promoting financial inclusion and pioneering advanced solutions for real and off-chain assets.
Mission alignment
Benedikt Schuppli, co-founder and CBDO of Obligate, highlighted the alignment between Lisk L2’s design and Obligate’s mission to provide secure and regulated blockchain solutions. The partnership aims to provide robust, efficient and transparent financial options to the regions most in need, promoting positive impacts through joint efforts.
Impact on real-world resources
The implementation of Obligate on Lisk L2 holds particular significance due to its potential effects on real-world resources. By facilitating easier and more efficient access to capital, this collaboration is poised to help businesses leverage their physical assets to obtain financing, thus promoting economic growth and stability.
Technological advances
This collaboration leverages Lisk L2’s technological strengths, including greater scalability and user experience, crucial for the adoption of blockchain solutions in markets with varying degrees of technological infrastructure.
Web3 accessibility
Lisk, as a Web3 infrastructure project, has been democratizing blockchain accessibility globally since 2016, focusing on solving local problems in emerging markets by introducing solutions related to real-world assets, off-chain assets, and onchain DePIN. As a member of the Optimism Superchain, Lisk is helping integrate the next billion people into Web3.
Regulatory compliance
Obligate AG, a member of VQF, a Swiss AML SRO regulated by FINMA, and financial intermediary, is at the forefront of institutional adoption in on-chain capital markets. It provides a secure, transparent and regulatory compliant platform for issuing, trading and lifecycle management of debt instruments issued natively on the blockchain.
Institutional standards
Obligate’s platform, with its unique architecture featuring proprietary eNotesTM, meets the complex needs of institutional investors while reducing barriers to entry for issuers by providing efficient access to multilateral financing. Demonstrates commitment to meeting institutional standards through advanced DLT legislation, a comprehensive dispute resolution framework and global enforceability of debt securities.